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@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Returns the value (+1, @minus{}1, or 0) of the Jacobi-Symbol of
exact non-negative integer @var{p} and exact positive odd integer @var{q}.
@end defun
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@defvar prime:trials
@var{prime:trials} the maxinum number of iterations of Solovay-Strassen that will
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ There is a slight chance @code{(expt 2 (- prime:trials))} that a
composite will return @code{#t}.
@end defun
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@defun primes< start count
Returns a list of the first @var{count} prime numbers less than
@@ -43,14 +45,17 @@ less than @var{start}, then the returned list will have fewer than
@var{start} elements.
@end defun
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@defun primes> start count
Returns a list of the first @var{count} prime numbers greater than @var{start}.
@end defun
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@defun factor k
Returns a list of the prime factors of @var{k}. The order of the
factors is unspecified. In order to obtain a sorted list do
@code{(sort! (factor @var{k}) <)}.
@end defun
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